Honestly, we haven't really thought of using tampons for anything besides their intended purpose — not since middle school pranks, at least. Researchers in the U.K., however, have learned that tampons are an excellent and cheap way to monitor water quality in rivers and streams. David Lerner, PhD, a professor at the read

Thanks
to Erin McKenna, the celiacs, vegans, and nut and dairy allergic people of the world can enjoy baked goods like donuts, focaccia, sandwich bread, muffins, bagels,
and beyond. In many ways, Erin McKenna’s Bakery (formerly known as BabyCakes),
can be credited with kicking off the gluten-free craze. Erin now has read

Oftentimes, it's way easier to talk about how great a TV series is in terms of its writing and acting. But, for those of us who are inclined, we can't help but acknowledge the TV shows that really nail the costuming. After all, so much of a show's history — whether it's set stateside or transatlantic — is read

Think wearing black from head to toe is only for Goths and cats and wintertime? Read on. While ensembles devoid of color often come off as dark and moody, our takes prove there's more life in them than that. The below pieces and pairings are charming, light, and even incorporate trendy themes like tropical read

Cleansing conditioners: You've probably heard of them at one point or another, as they've gained mass popularity over the past couple of years. What started as a process mainly embraced by those with curly or textured hair is expanding to a wider range of strand types. But, what is a cleansing conditioner, exactly? read